Archive May 2003 |
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Animators-Online has new advanced rigging tutorials for 3ds max character studio. | Go behind-the-scenes of 'Finding Nemo' with interviews about generated CG water, overcoming obstacles, characters and ocean adventures! Thanks for the tip Watty | Discreet is making a call for submissions for their Siggraph demo reel. They are looking for any cool content made with 3ds max, 3ds viz and /or combustion. |
30 May, 2003 | 29 May, 2003 | 28 May, 2003 |
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Exposure for artists have a new interview with one of the original artists in our own galleries - Neil Blevins. | CGChannel host an interview with concept artist and matte painter Meinert Hansen. | VFXPro have a new article - The Visual Effects of 'X2' By Catherine Feeny. |
27 May, 2003 | 26 May, 2003 | 22 May, 2003 |
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Animal Logics' latest commercial release is a Nintendo cinema spot ?Metroid Prime?. View some great screen shots, quicktime and details here. Thanks for the tip Dave Toups | Chris Brizon from CGFocus reviews wondertouch's particleIllusion 3.0. | Death Fall have Interviewed Paco Rodriguez, co-producer of Pinocchio 3000. |
21 May, 2003 | 20 May, 2003 | 20 May, 2003 |
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Ben and Will's big adventure! More 3DFestival snaps as William Vaughan and Ben Vost talk about their experiences in Denmark and the history of 3D. | GhostPainter 2.0 is shipping. According to Cebas, this set of 3ds max and Photoshop plug-ins make a seamless fusion between these 2 applications possible. Thanks for the tip Ofir Brown. | 3DFestival have posted the show report for this years festival, Europe's largest 3D conference held in Copenhagen, Denmark. |
20 May, 2003 | 19 May, 2003 | 16 May, 2003 |
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Meinert Hansen of CGChannel interviews Deak Ferrand, the creator of visionary landscapes. Lots of great works in this one. | finalRender Stage-1 has planned to include Lots of new cameras, 9 of them in total from InsectEye to Architectural Camera. See preview renders here. Thanks for the tip Ofir Brown. | Maya/Mental ray specific tutorials from motiondesign.biz. Volume Scattering and Volume Caustics plus Simulating Subsurface Scattering. |
16 May, 2003 | 15 May, 2003 | 15 May, 2003 |
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Havok 2 real-time physics will be on display all over E3 this year. The eagerly awaited Half Life 2 and Max Payne 2 are two such examples. | 'Exposure For Artists' tell us they are back up and running following their previous hosts dropping out on them and are kicking things off with an interview with Juan Siquier. | Animators-Online releases a set of free animation video tutorials for 3DSMax. There are 7 available to download once you have registered. Thanks for the tip Benjamin. |
14 May, 2003 | 13 May, 2003 | 13 May, 2003 |
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Julian_J seems to be getting a lot of attention lately and righy so! Here's is another fine selection of his artwork combined with an interview on 3dm-mc.com. | Winners Announced for the 1st Annual International 3D Awards! | Vocanson Multimedia have a new interview with concept designer and Matte Painter Seung Ho Henrik Holmberg. This is a great 6 page feature packed with very cool artwork. |
12 May, 2003 | 10 May, 2003 | 10 May, 2003 |
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Discreet Delivers Artistic Particle Flow Tools for 3ds max 5.1. Thanks for the tip Ofir Brown. | NewTek and TVPaint today announced that they have reached a new agreement on the development and distribution of the broadcast video paint toolset that NewTek has distributed as Aura Video Paint?. | After advancing fur and cloth simulation in Monsters, Inc., it was only natural that Pixar Animation Studios would next tackle another of the grand challenges in computer animation in its most ambitious feature-length film yet, Finding Nemo. Thanks for the tip Watty. |
09 May, 2003 | 09 May, 2003 | 08 May, 2003 |
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Di-O-Matic is pleased to announce the arrival of their newest product: Voice-O-Matic. - A Tools to create realistic lipsync directly inside 3ds max. | CGChannel Interview Tom Atkin, Founder of the Visual Effects Society. A very interesting read about the past, present and future state of the Visual Effects Industry. | BOXX Technologies Offers New AMD Athlon(tm) MP Processor 2800+ with QuantiSpeed(tm) Architecture in XXtreme Systems. |
08 May, 2003 | 08 May, 2003 | 07 May, 2003 |
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Vocanson Multimedia now have a total of 7 high quality max scenes complete with textures that you can download. | Peter Levius has updated his subscription human resource site with 161 Hi-Res Photos of the male body. | Awesome flash site by Infinium Labs which has some limited info about the anticipated next generation console - 'The Phantom'. Thanks for the tip Jonathan Boudreau |
06 May, 2003 | 05 May, 2003 | 05 May, 2003 |
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3DVF have posted an interview with Marco Patrito. Great character images here. | The 3D Garage Signature Courseware for LightWave training course is now shipping. Its 20 hours on 25 CD-ROM?s or 3 DVD-ROM?s, a free 222mb sample lesson is available here. | 3DFestival announce the nominees for the 1st Annual International 3D Awards. In excess of 700 entries have been sent in from all over the world. |
04 May, 2003 | 03 May, 2003 | 02 May, 2003 |
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3D-Station have published a detailed review of Character Studio 4. | Digit's Magazines latest competition could see three lucky winners scoop the prize of a lifetime - Three, full-time jobs working as games designers at Electronic Arts' UK Studios! | The Blur Beta Site is back online, with a New Set of very usefull scripts for Max. Great tip by 'Marcelo Souza'. |
02 May, 2003 | 02 May, 2003 | 01 May, 2003 |